A geometric series has first term 12 and common ratio . Find its sum to infinity.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 18

  1. Step 1: since . Step 2. . Answer: 18. Why not the others: 36 uses as ; 16 divides by ; 12 is the first term.

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